2010 US Open Cup Second Round: Portland’s Bright Dike wins Player of the Round after hat trick
Posted on 27. Jun, 2010 by J.T. Alwin in Second Round
Chinedu “Bright” Dike was voted the Player of the Round for the second round of the 2010 US Open Cup after netting three goals against the PDL’s Kitsap Pumas. Dike torched the middle third of the match, scoring his first goal 37 minutes into the game, and netted two more in the opening 20 minutes of the second half to give the Timbers a 4-0 lead and seal a game that ended 4-1.
The award is voted on by the staff of TheCup.us and a selected panel of members of the North American Soccer Reporters (www.soccerreporters.com).
2010 US Open Cup Second Round: Battery shoot down RailHawks
Posted on 23. Jun, 2010 by Josh Hakala in 2010, Recaps, Second Round
The Charleston Battery got ahead early, then survived a scare as they took down the Carolina RailHawks at home 2-1 in the second round of the 2010 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. The Battery, who dropped down from the USL First Division to the Second Division voluntarily during the last offseason, took on their [...]
2010 US Open Cup Second Round: Dike’s hat trick leads Timbers past Pumas, into rematch with Sounders
Posted on 23. Jun, 2010 by J.T. Alwin in 2010, Recaps, Second Round
Bright Dike had a hat trick and led the Portland Timbers to a 4-1 victory over the Kitsap Pumas in Bremerton, WA in the second round of the 2010 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
2010 US Open Cup Second Round: Miami FC wins Floridian battle over Rowdies 2-1 in extra time
Posted on 23. Jun, 2010 by Tavio Palazzolo in 2010, Recaps, Second Round
Miami FC defeated their in-state rivals FC Tampa Bay Rowdies 2-1 in extra time to advance to the Third Round of the US Open Cup, where they will travel to play the Houston Dynamo of MLS.
2010 US Open Cup Second Round: Marosevic sparks Aztex past Sahuaros (Video)
Posted on 23. Jun, 2010 by Eric Anderson in 1995 - Present (Pro Era), 2010, History, Recaps, Second Round
Talk about the rich getting richer.
Peri Marosevic, on loan from Major League Soccer’s FC Dallas, recorded the second hat trick in team history – and second in just four days – as the Austin Aztex knocked off the Arizona Sahuaros 3-1 in a second-round match of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Tuesday night in [...]




